How to Get from Istanbul to İskenderun
Istanbul to İskenderun is 798 km in a straight line.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Istanbul to İskenderun by price and travel time (route calculated on 1 November 2026).
- Fastest: flight, 5h 09m
- 24 bus departures a day with Metro Turizm, Hatay CSR, Hatay Gunsas Turizm
- First bus at 00:45, last at 21:30
Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 1 November 2026.
Start with the Whole Journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to İskenderun: flight, bus. The two cities are about 798 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 1 November 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
798 km in a straight line
Which Way Suits You?
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €34Our estimate, not a fare we saw | 5h 09m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €41Our estimate, not a fare we saw | 12h 15mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€34Our estimate, not a fare we saw5h 09m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€41Our estimate, not a fare we saw12h 15m · directSee Bus details
These figures come from different days, and some are our estimates. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to İskenderun: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Çukurova International Airportflight
Pegasus Airlines·1h 25m - 2Çukurova International Airport → İskenderunbus
Metro Turizm·1h 59m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which Date Should You Go?
An amount is a fare we saw earlier; with "around" in front it is our estimate. Neither is a live offer. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Istanbul to İskenderun
Operators on this route: Metro Turizm, Hatay CSR, Hatay Gunsas Turizm. Published departures from 00:45 to 21:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Turizm, Hatay CSR, Hatay Gunsas Turizmbus | 24 | 00:45 | 21:30 |
| FlixBusbus | · | 01:00 | 23:45 |
| Metro Turizmbus | · | · | · |
All departures Metro Turizm, Hatay CSR, Hatay Gunsas Turizm
- 00:45
- 01:00
- 11:15
- 11:35
- 14:00
- 14:01
- 15:00
- 15:30
- 16:30
- 16:50
- 17:00
- 18:00
- 18:15
- 19:00
- 19:15
- 19:20
- 19:30
- 20:00
- 20:15
- 20:30
- 20:50
- 21:00
- 21:20
- 21:30
All departures FlixBus
- 01:00
- 01:20
- 02:45
- 22:20
- 23:45
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and Arrival

Operators Seen on These Journeys
On this route you travel with Pegasus Airlines, Metro Turizm.
How the Trip from Istanbul to İskenderun Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 1 November 2026. Start with a PC flight from Istanbul to Adana, about 1h 25m. Transfer in Adana and continue by Metro Turizm bus on to İskenderun (1h 59m). In total it's roughly €34 over 5h 9m, 1 transfer.
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Istanbul to İskenderun: Common Questions
When is the first bus from Istanbul to İskenderun?
The first bus with Metro Turizm, Hatay CSR, Hatay Gunsas Turizm leaves at 00:45 and the last at 21:30, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Istanbul to İskenderun?
Routavio's timetable check shows 24 bus departures a day with Metro Turizm, Hatay CSR, Hatay Gunsas Turizm, between 00:45 and 21:30.
How far is İskenderun from Istanbul?
About 798 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Istanbul to İskenderun?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with Pegasus Airlines, Metro Turizm.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to İskenderun?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and Method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.
Operators: Pegasus Airlines, Metro Turizm
Route calculated: 1 Nov 2026